Month: October 2009

Barbra Streisand

“You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.” Barbra Streisand quotes

Catherine Deneuve

“Love is suffering. One side always loves more.” Catherine Deneuve quotes

Stephen Gardiner

“Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown.” Stephen Gardiner quotes

Munger, Robert

Evangelism is the spontaneous overflow of a glad and free heart in Jesus Christ. Munger, Robert quotes

Hazlitt, William

They are the only honest hypocrites, their life is a voluntary dream, a studied madness. Hazlitt, William quotes

Kierkegaard, Soren

It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important Kierkegaard, Soren quotes

Cousins, Norman

The eternal quest of the human being is to shatter his loneliness. Cousins, Norman quotes

Baslo

“Half of the world’s misery comes from ignorance. The other half comes from intelligence.” Baslo quotes

Discretion

Better a living dog than a dead lion. – Proverb

Dignity

Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand. – Santayana, George

Ethel Mumford

“Knowledge is power, if you know it about the right person.” Ethel Mumford quotes

Vladimir Nabokov

“The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea.” Vladimir Nabokov quotes

Margaret Thatcher

“I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.” Margaret Thatcher quotes

Lincoln, Abraham

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend six sharpening my ax. Lincoln, Abraham quotes

Borman, Frank

Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell. Borman, Frank quotes

Caird, Mona

We are governed not by armies, but by ideas. Caird, Mona quotes

GK Chesterton

“A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.” GK Chesterton quotes

Love Quote 0028

Love is when you don’t want to go to sleep, because reality is better than a dream. – Tahnee Murray

Finance

We estimate the wisdom of nations by seeing what they did with their surplus capital. – Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

“The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.” Anthelme Brillat-Savarin quotes

Lamb, Charles

The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth. Lamb, Charles quotes

Sade, Marquis De

Religions are the cradles of despotism. Sade, Marquis De quotes

Kocher, Gerhard

Do not forget: in medicine, there are more important things than life and death: dollars and cents. Kocher, Gerhard quotes